Chapter 1187 Wait for Me

"Thanks, man," Joe said, all chill. He was used to folks looking out for him, so he didn't turn down Barbara's help.

Barbara helped him get comfy on the bed, threw a blanket over him, and felt his forehead. "Dude, you're burning up. Looks like you got a fever," she said softly. "Really?" Joe touched his forehead. "I don't feel it."

"How can you not? Feel mine." Barbara grabbed Joe's hand and put it on her face. "See? I'm cooler than you."

Joe was caught off guard and quickly pulled his hand back. "It's cool. I'll be fine after taking Hubert's meds tomorrow. You should get some rest."

"Hold up, Sandra Cox and the others went to grab you some candy. I'll bounce after you eat it," Barbara said, leaning over to fix Joe's blanket, her chest almost in his face.

Joe's face went beet red, and he quickly looked away, stammering, "Barbara, you should go rest. I don't need the candy."

"Joe, you always hate bitter stuff," Barbara said sweetly. "This medicine is super nasty. How you gonna handle it without candy?"

"I'm really fine," Joe insisted, closing his eyes, too nervous to look at her.

disciplined and loyal to his feelings. He never

was a

defeated. Just as she was about to turn off the light and leave, there was a knock on the door. Sandra's voice came through,

told Sandra and the other maid, "You guys go

two maids said

the bedside, unwrapped the candy, and brought it to Joe's mouth. "Here, eat this," she said

Barbara had already popped the candy in his mouth and gently brushed his lips with her fingertip, whispering, "Once you finish it, the bitterness will be gone. Sleep tight,

before snapping out of it. The candy

suggestive actions, leaving him

the blanket and looked at himself, realizing he had an erection. He felt even more guilty and

could have such thoughts about another woman.

was soaking in the bathtub, eyes closed, enjoying

today and felt a bit chilled, but her physical training over the past two years had given her a strong constitution, so she wasn't likely to

to prevent illness, she had added some medicinal bath salts to

the air was tinged with a

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